Boeing and GE Aerospace received a $96 billion order from Qatar Airways as President Trump looks to boost investments in defense and aircraft in the Middle East after reaching artificial intelligence and tech agreements on Tuesday.

Qatar’s new Boeing order will cover the national airline’s strategy until 2045, Group Chief Executive Officer Badr Mohammed al-Meer has said.Last week Qatar Airways placed

Qatar Airways today has placed the largest aircraft order in its history with manufacturing partner Boeing. As part of its strategic fleet growth plan, that includes up to 210 Boeing widebody jets – 160 firm and 50 option – which is the largest widebody order and the largest 787 Dreamliner order in the American aerospace company’s history.

President Donald Trump's administration accepted a $400 million Boeing 747-8 from Qatar. He first toured it at the Palm Beach International Airport.